Berghers Hill

Berghers Hill
Wooburn from Berghers Hill, 2004
Berghers Hill Location within Buckinghamshire
Population	80 [ citation needed ]
OS grid reference	SU918878
Civil parish	Wooburn
Unitary authority	Buckinghamshire
Ceremonial county	Buckinghamshire
Region	South East
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	High Wycombe
Postcode district	HP10
Dialling code	01628
Police	Thames Valley
Fire	Buckinghamshire
Ambulance	South Central
UK Parliament	Beaconsfield
List of places UK England Buckinghamshire 51°34′55″N0°40′34″W / 51.582°N 0.676°W / 51.582; -0.676

Berghers Hill is a hamlet in Wooburn civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England. ^{[1] [2]} It lies just behind the escarpment of the valley of the River Wye.

History

Berghers Hill was recorded as Beggars Hill in the 18th-century, though several of the buildings feature 17th-century work, suggesting earlier settlement. ^[3]

The Conservation Area was designated in May 1994 by Wycombe District Council. ^[3]

References

1. Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 175 Reading & Windsor (Henley-on-Thames & Bracknell) (Map). Ordnance Survey. 2012. ISBN   9780319232149.
2. "Ordnance Survey: 1:50,000 Scale Gazetteer" (csv (download)). www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Ordnance Survey. 1 January 2016. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
3. "Conservation Area Character Survey: Berghers Hill" (PDF). Wycombe District Council. 1995. Retrieved 9 October 2024.